
This was so fun!! I really can't believe it's free! Be prepared for a little wait, and then when it's your turn, you sit in the little train and head off - at a fun speed! - for a 20 minute ride!...
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Maricopa Live Steamers is a renowned club in Phoenix, AZ, dedicated to preserving the heritage of railroading through the operation and maintenance of educational operating facilities. With 18 miles of 7 gauge track and 1,500 feet of 4 gauge track, they offer free train rides to the public every Sunday from October to April, providing a unique and enjoyable experience for families and friends.
Located within the Adobe Western Railroad Park, Maricopa Live Steamers is committed to offering scale model railroad equipment for the free use and enjoyment of visitors. Their mission is to create a space where the public can learn about and appreciate the history of railroading, making it an ideal destination for birthday parties, company picnics, reunions, and other gatherings.
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This was so fun!! I really can't believe it's free! Be prepared for a little wait, and then when it's your turn, you sit in the little train and head off - at a fun speed! - for a 20 minute ride!...
If you live in the west valley, it is cool and probably worth it. We live in Mesa so it was a drive for us. Didn't think it had a ton to offer as an adult, kids loved it though. Cute place for a...
Cute spot with a surprising amount of rail lines for being completely volunteer run! We arrived soon after they opened (11am - note their hours seem to change often) on a Sunday in April. Plenty...
What a desert gem! Friendly treasure hiding in the west valley. It's hard to describe, but I'll try! Maricopa live steamers has so much desert land! It's got an old west town vibe Then several...
The train rides are free, just need to sign a waiver for each person that rides. This is per Maricopa park district. My dad is a member there and I've rode the train as recently as February 2023....